Marmon
Track Services-Track Laborer - Decatur, IL Crew
United States · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerMarmon
- LocationUnited States
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Railserve
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Track Laborers in Decatur, IL to support track construction and maintenance operations. This is a hands-on, outdoor role working as part of a crew to maintain and improve rail infrastructure.
Who We Are
Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at www.Railserve.com
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Job Description
In this role, you will perform physically demanding track work, assist with maintenance activities, and support safe and efficient rail operations. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and being part of a hardworking team.
If you are reliable, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced field environment, this role may be a great fit.
Schedule:
Full-time; schedule varies based on site and operational needs
Compensation:
Starting at $22.50 per hour (based on experience)
Duties
- Drive spikes and assist with track installation and maintenance
- Move and set cross ties and sections of rail
- Shovel ballast and support track alignment
- Adjust and lubricate switches
- Tighten track bolts and hardware
- Check track gauge and cross level
- Carry and use track tools and equipment (including track jack ~40 lbs)
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to perform physically demanding labor in outdoor environments
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials and equipment
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, and work on uneven terrain
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
- Basic math and reading comprehension skills
- Military experience is a plus
What We Offer (Benefits)
Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
- Company-paid sickness and accident income
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual safety shoe reimbursement
- Prescription safety wear
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Marmon employee discount program
Grow With Us
Don’t worry if you don’t meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Our tools, technology, and processes continue to evolve, and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success.
Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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